Inside Higher Ed
What’s New With Dual Enrollment?
Mary Churchill discusses the promise and challenge of allowing high school students to enroll in college courses.
Pulling Down the List
Mary Churchill explores the issue of declining enrollments at public regional universities.
Starving College Students
Low-income college students often face food insecurity, but government rules mean they are often ineligible for SNAP benefits. Mary Churchill proposes new policy solutions.
The SAT Enters the 21st Century
As the SAT finally goes digital, there are still questions about the test’s role in college admissions. Mary Churchill is quoted.
Fanfare, Then Fallout at Antiracist Research Center Reveals Other Fractures
The controversy surrounding Boston University’s Center for Antiracist Research has sparked nationwide conversations about diversity, equity, and inclusion in higher education. Laura Jimenez is quoted.
Direct Admissions Spreads, State by State
Mary Churchill is quoted on the rise of direct admission in state university systems—an effort to increase enrollment and increase access for students.
When Colleges Close, Students Aren’t Likely to Re-Enroll
Students who attended colleges that closed are less likely to transfer to other institutions after closure. BU Wheelock Dean David Chard is quoted.